diff --git a/packages/syft/src/syft/service/queue/zmq_queue.py b/packages/syft/src/syft/service/queue/zmq_queue.py
index 43a948b2abf..3ad4b732f89 100644
--- a/packages/syft/src/syft/service/queue/zmq_queue.py
+++ b/packages/syft/src/syft/service/queue/zmq_queue.py
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@
 # third party
 from loguru import logger
 from pydantic import field_validator
+import zmq
 from zmq import Frame
 from zmq import LINGER
 from zmq.error import ContextTerminated
-import zmq.green as zmq
 
 # relative
 from ...serde.deserialize import _deserialize